FZUS52 KILM 252314
CWFILM
Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
614 PM EST Thu Dec 25 2025
Surf City NC to South Santee River SC out 20 NM
AMZ200-261215-
614 PM EST Thu Dec 25 2025
.Synopsis for coastal waters from Surf City North Carolina to
South Santee River South Carolina out to 20 nautical miles...
Winds will continue to veer this evening as a cold front
approaches from the northeast. A surge of northeast winds on
Friday behind the front will quickly return to southwesterly as
the front lifts back northward. A much stronger cold front is
expected to approach late in the weekend, bringing breezy offshore
winds for Sunday and Monday.
$$
AMZ250-261215-
Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm-
614 PM EST Thu Dec 25 2025
.TONIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming N
with gusts up to 20 kt after midnight, then becoming NE 15 to
20 kt late. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and
NE 2 ft at 3 seconds.
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the morning.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 5 seconds and E 3 ft at
11 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt with
gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E
3 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 4 seconds. A slight chance of
rain in the evening.
.SAT...W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming N
5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft
at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 10 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail:
NE 2 ft at 3 seconds and S 2 ft at 5 seconds.
.SUN...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft
at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 11 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt with
gusts up to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.MON...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A chance of showers in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of showers in the evening.
.TUE...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
$$
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Coastal waters from Cape Fear NC to Little River Inlet SC out
20 nm-
614 PM EST Thu Dec 25 2025
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming
NW after midnight, then becoming NE with gusts up to 20 kt late.
Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at
10 seconds.
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the morning.
Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 4 seconds and SW 2 ft at
5 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt with
gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E
3 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 4 seconds.
.SAT...W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming NW
5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft
at 5 seconds and E 3 ft at 10 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 3 seconds and
SW 2 ft at 5 seconds.
.SUN...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft
at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 10 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt with
gusts up to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.MON...SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A chance of showers
in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Seas 4 to 6 ft. A chance of showers in the evening.
.TUE...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
$$
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Coastal waters from Little River Inlet to Murrells Inlet SC out
20 nm-
614 PM EST Thu Dec 25 2025
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W after midnight, then
becoming NE late. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at
5 seconds and E 1 ft at 7 seconds.
.FRI...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 4 seconds and
S 1 ft at 4 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds and E
2 ft at 5 seconds.
.SAT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at
5 seconds and E 1 ft at 6 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 3 seconds and S
1 ft at 5 seconds.
.SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 4 seconds and S
1 ft at 5 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.MON...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of showers
in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of showers in the evening.
.TUE...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
$$
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Coastal waters from Murrells Inlet to South Santee River SC out
20 nm-
614 PM EST Thu Dec 25 2025
.TONIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming
NW late. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and E
1 ft at 7 seconds.
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the morning.
Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 4 seconds and S 2 ft at
4 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds and E
2 ft at 5 seconds.
.SAT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 5 seconds and
E 2 ft at 11 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 3 seconds and E
2 ft at 10 seconds.
.SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 4 seconds and S
1 ft at 5 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.MON...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...N winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
$$
CWFILM
Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
614 PM EST Thu Dec 25 2025
Surf City NC to South Santee River SC out 20 NM
AMZ200-261215-
614 PM EST Thu Dec 25 2025
.Synopsis for coastal waters from Surf City North Carolina to
South Santee River South Carolina out to 20 nautical miles...
Winds will continue to veer this evening as a cold front
approaches from the northeast. A surge of northeast winds on
Friday behind the front will quickly return to southwesterly as
the front lifts back northward. A much stronger cold front is
expected to approach late in the weekend, bringing breezy offshore
winds for Sunday and Monday.
$$
AMZ250-261215-
Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm-
614 PM EST Thu Dec 25 2025
.TONIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming N
with gusts up to 20 kt after midnight, then becoming NE 15 to
20 kt late. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and
NE 2 ft at 3 seconds.
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the morning.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 5 seconds and E 3 ft at
11 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt with
gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E
3 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 4 seconds. A slight chance of
rain in the evening.
.SAT...W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming N
5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft
at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 10 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail:
NE 2 ft at 3 seconds and S 2 ft at 5 seconds.
.SUN...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft
at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at 11 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt with
gusts up to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.MON...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A chance of showers in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of showers in the evening.
.TUE...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft.
$$
AMZ252-261215-
Coastal waters from Cape Fear NC to Little River Inlet SC out
20 nm-
614 PM EST Thu Dec 25 2025
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming
NW after midnight, then becoming NE with gusts up to 20 kt late.
Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft at 5 seconds and E 2 ft at
10 seconds.
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the morning.
Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 4 seconds and SW 2 ft at
5 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt with
gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: E
3 ft at 10 seconds and SW 2 ft at 4 seconds.
.SAT...W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming NW
5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: SW 3 ft
at 5 seconds and E 3 ft at 10 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at 3 seconds and
SW 2 ft at 5 seconds.
.SUN...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft
at 4 seconds and E 2 ft at 10 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt with
gusts up to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.MON...SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. A chance of showers
in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Seas 4 to 6 ft. A chance of showers in the evening.
.TUE...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
$$
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Coastal waters from Little River Inlet to Murrells Inlet SC out
20 nm-
614 PM EST Thu Dec 25 2025
.TONIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming W after midnight, then
becoming NE late. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at
5 seconds and E 1 ft at 7 seconds.
.FRI...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 4 seconds and
S 1 ft at 4 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds and E
2 ft at 5 seconds.
.SAT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at
5 seconds and E 1 ft at 6 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 3 seconds and S
1 ft at 5 seconds.
.SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 4 seconds and S
1 ft at 5 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.MON...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of showers
in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of showers in the evening.
.TUE...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
$$
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Coastal waters from Murrells Inlet to South Santee River SC out
20 nm-
614 PM EST Thu Dec 25 2025
.TONIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming
NW late. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds and E
1 ft at 7 seconds.
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the morning.
Seas 2 to 4 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 4 seconds and S 2 ft at
4 seconds.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds and E
2 ft at 5 seconds.
.SAT...W winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 5 seconds and
E 2 ft at 11 seconds.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 3 seconds and E
2 ft at 10 seconds.
.SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 4 seconds and S
1 ft at 5 seconds.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.MON...SW winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.TUE...N winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
$$